WASHINGTON STEEL CORP. v. W.C.A.B. (WAUGH)


734 A.2d 81 (1999)

WASHINGTON STEEL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (WAUGH), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert S. Lee, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Daniel K. Bricmont, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Before PELLEGRINI, J., LEADBETTER, J., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Washington Steel Corporation (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) and granting Loyle Leland Waugh (Claimant) workers' compensation benefits for his binaural hearing loss.

Claimant filed a claim petition on September 26, 1994, alleging that he had suffered a bilateral hearing loss caused by his continuous exposure to excessive noise...

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